A young man was assaulted in Kilkenny City last night by a group of people.
Gardaí say it happened between 8.50pm and 9.10pm on the Kells Road.
The victim was jumped by a number of other young men who beat him and stole property from him.
They fled in the direction of the city.
It’s understood the young man was not seriously injured but Gardaí are looking for any witnesses or anyone with information to contact them.